from Observatory,
released December 30, 2013
Composed by Nathan Clevenger. Kasey Knudsen (alto sax), Sylvain Carton (tenor sax), Cory Wright (bass clarinet), Sam Bevan (bass), Jon Arkin (drums), N.C. (guitar).
Eclecticism with vision and swag. This is what Americana could sound like if it wasn't bound by so many rules. Echoes of blues, movie soundtracks and Appalachian mountains. And Čapek... pure joy. jiristepan
Post-jazz, indie rock, modern classical, and hip-hop come together on the Oakland multi-instrumentalist's new, desert-inspired LP. Bandcamp New & Notable Sep 22, 2022
Inspired by my favorite author, these tracks embody the lightness, quickness and exactitude Calvino espoused for literature in this millennium. Each is a surprise and a delight. Gregg Guetschow